Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Croydon then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Croydon, QLD (postcode 4871) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-3.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 223 | 258 | 215 | -8 · -3.6% |
| Median age | 36 | 41 | 39 | +3 · +8.3% |
| Median household income | $959/wk | $1,100/wk | $1,292/wk | +$333 · +34.7% |
| Median personal income | $473/wk | $505/wk | $675/wk | +$202 · +42.7% |
| Median rent | $115/wk | $133/wk | $148/wk | +$33 · +28.7% |
| Median mortgage | $844/mo | $335/mo | $243/mo | $601 · -71.2% |
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -0.4 · -13.8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Croydon trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
215
was 258 in 2016
-43 · -16.7%
Median rent
$148/wk
was $133/wk in 2016
+$15 · +11.3%
Household income
$1,292/wk
was $1,100/wk in 2016
+$192 · +17.5%
Median age
39
was 41 in 2016
-2 · -4.9%
Dig deeper: Croydon population growth · Croydon then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.